Physics of Living Matter lectures


2008-10-21 16:30: "How plasmids cope with noise in the bacterical cell" (Dr David Summers)

2008-10-28 16:30: "Biophysics of behaviourally defined neurocircuits" (Dr Dennis Burdakov)

2008-11-04 16:30: "Transcriptional noise in gene rregulatory networks" (Dr Lawrence Wernisch - MRC Biostatistical Unit)

2008-11-11 16:30: "Molecular bases and function of cellular heterogeneity in development" (Prof. Alfonso Martinez-Arias - Department of Genetics, Cambridge)

2008-11-18 16:30: "Stochasticity in stem and progenitor cell fate" (Prof. Ben Simons - TCM the Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge)

2008-11-25 16:30: "Network Biology" (Dr Madan Babu Mohan - MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge)

2008-12-02 16:30: "Biology in five dimensions - the evolution of development" (Prof. Michael Akam - Museum of Zoology, Cambridge)

2008-12-15 09:00: Special workshop on "Heterogeneity and transcriptional noise in cell popuations" (Speaker to be confirmed)

2009-01-20 16:30: Precision and exploration in assembling neural circuits (Prof. Michael Bate - Zoology, Cambridge University)

2009-01-26 16:30: "Stem cell and daughter fate control in the fly intestine: Notch signaling and beyond" (Allison Bardin (Institute Pasteur, Paris, France))

2009-01-27 16:30: Mapping Morphogenesis (Dr Richard Adams - PDN, Cambridge University)

2009-02-03 16:30: Cell movements in reshaping tissues (Dr Alexandre Kabla - Engineering, Cambridge University.)

2009-02-17 16:30: Magnificent pas de deux:  Spindle orientation in yeast - ACT I (Dr Marisa Segal - Genetics, Cambridge University.)

2009-02-24 16:30: Physics of Mulitcellularity (Prof Ray Goldstein ( DAMTP, Cambridge))

2009-03-03 16:30: What does a living cell know of itself (Dr Dennis Bray, PDN Cambridge University)

2009-03-10 16:30: What soft matter physics can give and take from cell biology (Dr Pietro Cicuta - Cavendish Lab (University of Cambridge))

2009-03-17 16:30: Do cells care about physics (Dr. Jochen Guck, Cavendish Lab (University of Cambridge))

2009-06-29 15:30: "Living complexity: evolution in the XXI century " (James A Shapiro (Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology The University of Chicago, Chicago (USA)))